David McRitchie explains on his website

http://www.mvps.org/dmcritchie/excel/snakecol.htm



"Springlake" wrote:

Is there a way to set up a newsletter style column within a cell in an Excel
spreadsheet? I have a long list of items in one cell and would like it to
appear like a newsletter style column (which you can have in Word) where it
puts half of the list in one side of the column and the other half in the
other side.